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    Learn software security principles for protecting applications. Understand how to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and perform security testing.

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Identity and Access Management, Generative AI, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, System Monitoring, Containerization, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, Culture Transformation, Event Monitoring, Service Level

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Requirements Management, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Resource Management, Goal Setting, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Crash Course on Python

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Problem Management, Debugging, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Python for Data Science, AI & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Data Collection, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Pandas (Python Package), Programming Principles, Data Structures, NumPy, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Import/Export, Computer Programming, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Network Security, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Hardware, Software Development Life Cycle, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Assurance, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computing Platforms, Cyber Governance, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Application Security, Information Technology, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Usable Security

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Engineering, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cybersecurity, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Entry, Productivity Software, File Management, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Blockchain Security

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Application Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Engineering, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Encryption, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Distributed Computing, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Microservices, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Cloud API, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Network Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Application Performance Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Load Balancing, Firewall, Network Performance Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Network Security, Cloud Applications, Network Architecture, Containerization, Identity and Access Management, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Databases, Data Access, Data Security, Google Sheets, Data Management, Data Quality, SQL, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Auditing, IT Management, Risk Management, Auditors Report, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engineer: Google Cloud
    • Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project: Google
    • Crash Course on Python: Google
    • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM
    • IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist: IBM
    • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Excel Skills for Business: Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Blockchain Security: Infosec
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer: Google Cloud
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Network Engineer: Google Cloud

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